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President Donald Trump is “not even a little bit happy” with the Federal Reserve and the man he tapped to lead it, Chair Jerome Powell. And he’s got no problem saying it. Trump has been complaining about the Fed for…
The story of Christmas Day, as recounted in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, is fairly radical: a virgin mother gives birth to a son in a remote and frigid barn, while an angel descends to a group of shepherds…
Monday’s installment of “The Five,” on Fox News, was embarked on an approving consideration of the U.S. Border Patrol’s tear-gassing of Central American migrants, women and children among them, who had approached the border fence from Tijuana the day before.…
That’s odd, I thought, during the early going of Ali Abbasi’s new film, “Border.” I wonder why it’s in Swedish. I’d gone to Manhattan’s IFC Center this past weekend intending to see a different film, “Roma,” arriving with what I’d…
A plan by Chinese and Russian officials to set up a payment system to boost the use of their own currencies in bilateral and international trade is imperative, Chinese experts said on Sunday, to counter what they called the US…
BEIJING (Sputnik) – The strengthening of protectionism and the impedance of trade wars are the additional incentives for the development of Chinese-Russian cooperation, Igor Sechin, the CEO of Russia’s energy giant Rosneft, said on Thursday. “The peculiarities of the existing political…
